The Council of the City of Yorkton pursuant to Section 207 of The
Planning and Development Act, 1983 hereby gives notice of its
intention to consider Proposed Bylaw No. 1/2005 to amend Zoning
Bylaw No.14/2003 on the following Section:

Section 5.6, subsections 5.6.1 and 5.6.2, shall be amended to
include the Commercial Arterial District (C-2) in the Off-Street
Parking Regulations - Alternative Options. The affected area is
shaded-in on the map below.

The proposed zoning amendment will allow establishments in the
Arterial Commercial District (C-2) that are deficient in the
required number of on-site parking spaces, to exercise the option of
setting up off-site parking or payment in lieu of parking.

The proposed zoning amendment may be inspected in the office of
the Junior Planner, City Hall by any person without payment of any
fees between the hours of 9:00am and 4:00pm, all holidays excepted
and up until 12:00 noon Friday March 4th, 2005.

Any person may make oral or written representation to City
Council at its meeting to be held on Monday, March 7th, 2005 in City
Hall Council Chambers, Yorkton, Saskatchewan at 5:00pm. Oral or
written submissions will be considered when the Public Hearing, in
respect to this application, is in session.

Jillian Savage
Junior Planner
Phone: (306) 786-1724
Email:

Public Notice
Recovery of Unused Prearranged Burial Lots

Leisure Services is in the process of recovering unused prearranged
lots in the City of Yorkton Cemetery on King Street, which were
purchased prior to 1950. If you are listed as the purchaser or next
of kin, please contact our office prior to Friday, February 25, 2005
and advise us if you intend to keep this lot. If we do not hear from
you or your representative by this date, we will proceed with an
application to the provincial registrar for a declaration that
interment rights have been abandoned.

Yorkton Public Library Board
The next meeting of the Yorkton Public Library Board will be held
on:

Date:

February 15, 2005

Time:

7:00 p.m.

Location:

Yorkton Public Library Meeting
Room

Gallagher Centre Management Board
The next meeting of the Gallagher Centre Management Board will be
held on:

Date:

February 15, 2005

Time:

5:00 p.m.

Location:

Tourism Building

Protective Services Commission
The next meeting of the Protective Services Commission will be held
on:

Date:

February 15, 2005

Time:

7:00 a.m.

Location:

Meeting Room "A" -
City Hall

Leisure Services Commission
The next meeting of the Leisure Services Commission will be held on:

Date:

February 16, 2005

Time:

7:00 a.m.

Location:

Meeting Room "B" -
City Hall

Next Council Meeting

The next council meeting will be held on February 21 at 5:00 p.m.

Job Opportunity
Scheduling coordinator

Department of Leisure Services Scheduling Coordinator

The City of Yorkton is offering an opportunity for an energetic,
enthusiastic Scheduling Coordinator. Reporting to the Program
Supervisor this successful candidate must possess strong public
relation skills and maintain positive working relationships with the
general public, volunteers and community groups.

Responsible for the coordination of activities and programs
for all Indoor and Outdoor facilities and Neighborhood Parks and
Open Spaces operated by the Department of Leisure Services and the
Gallagher Centre utilizing CLASS Software.

Must be able to work
flexible shifts including weekends.

Responsible for daily
scheduling, customer service functions, including administration and
financial services.

Develop and implement recording and tracking
tools for all facility scheduling practices.

Respond to requests
from clients and the general public to ensure quality service and
accountability through the preparation and administration of client
agreements/contracts and group pre/post season meetings.

Maintain
accurate records including monthly invoicing.

Track and record
keys, alarm codes and other rental equipment.

Assist the
department with the implementation of various community events.

Recruit, schedule and direct staff and equipment based on required
tasks and events.

Preference will be given to candidates who possess a Diploma in
Recreation, a related field or experience in municipal leisure
facilities scheduling and programming. Possession of or ability to
obtain a valid recognized First Aid/CPR certificate. Must possess
and maintain a valid Class 5 Driver's License. Maintain RCMP
Security Clearance.

Please submit a detailed resume complete
with three references by Friday, February 11, 2005.

Reporting directly to the Facilities Supervisor, this position
will perform various duties relating to the general operation, care
and attention of Gloria Hayden Community Centre. This includes
administration, customer service functions, equipment set up and
take down, cash reporting, scheduling and general maintenance.

February 14 - 18, 2005
8:00am to NOON; 1:00pm to 5:00pm
(lunch hour will be supervised if required)
Gloria Hayden Community Centre

Ages 6 - 12
Fun, games, sports, arts & crafts
Snacks will be provided

Cost is $50.00 / participant
Pre-registration ONLY
Maximum 25 children

For more information or to register call 786-1777.

City of Yorkton Archive

The City of Yorkton Archive is always looking for donations of
original photos, documents, family histories, small artifacts, club
records, etc. for the permanent collection.

We are also writing a history book for 2005, and could use the
following items for possible insertion in the book and for the
archival collection: photos of Ukrainian dancers of Yorkton past and
present, Scottish dancers, German Club events, Barbershop/ Sweet
Adeline groups, Radar Base and events there, etc.

Saskatchewan will be celebrating its
100th Birthday in 2005.
The Celebrate Saskatchewan Sub-Commission
has several items for sale with our
Centennial logo:

Lapel Pins

$2.00

Historical Note Cards

$5.00

Canvas Shopping Bags

$5.00

Baby Bibs

$5.00

License Plates

$5.00

T-Shirts

$15.00

Golf Shirts

$30.00

GST Included

To purchase please visit
Leisure Services at City Hall or call 786-1750.

Aquatic Centre News

Note: All courses will be moving from the Travelodge
to the Comfort Inn effective February 1, 2005.

The City of Yorkton would like to thank the Travelodge and its staff
for their support of our swimming program by allowing the City to
use its swimming pool. Our aquacizers and learn-to-swim children
appreciate all that you have done.

Swim Lesson
Registrations:

are still being taken for Aquaquest levels 1-4
that start on February 21.

Standard First Aid/CPR-C
Courses:

Now taking registrations for a course on
February 26th and 27th and one on March 9th and 10th. Cost
is $100.

Register for the above through the mail
or by dropping in at the Aquatic Office on the second floor of City
Hall.
Phone 786-1744 for more information.